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The HALO Trust has been working in Cambodia since the 1990s, helping to scour hundreds of square miles of contaminated land.
Land mines and other unexploded remnants of war continue to pose a deadly threat across Syria, causing widespread casualties ...
Some consider rats, not to be confused with mice, as pests. Others deem them lifesavers. One African giant pouched rat in Cambodia is making communities safer by sniffing out dangerous explosives—and ...
Ronin, a 5-year-old African giant pouched rat, has found 109 land mines and 15 other unexploded ordnances in Cambodia ...
He sniffs the air attentively, tuned to the slightest trace of TNT, the chemical marker of hidden land mines. Unlike human deminers burdened by cumbersome metal detectors – devices often fooled ...
Contamination from land mines and explosive remnants has killed at least 249 ... Jomaa spoke while scanning farmland in a ...
Contamination from land mines and explosive remnants has killed ... in a rural area east of Maarrat al-Numan with a handheld detector, pointing at a visible anti-personnel mine nestled in dry ...
Land mines and explosive remnants have killed at ... farmland in a rural area east of Maarat al-Numan with a handheld detector, pointing at a visible antipersonnel mine nestled in dry soil.
Contamination from land mines and explosive remnants has killed ... in a rural area east of Maarrat al-Numan with a handheld detector, pointing at a visible anti-personnel mine nestled in dry ...